Monarchs & Magnolias | Original Louisiana Abstract Painting

Monarchs & Magnolias brings ivory magnolias and vividly patterned butterflies together against a soft blue ground. The wings carry coral, pink, orange, yellow, violet and deep blue, while broad green leaves frame the blossoms. Gold-toned outlines and loose pink curves connect the overlapping forms.

The large butterflies give the square composition its movement, with smaller wings leading the eye toward the edges and lower blossoms. White petals with soft gray shading create generous, restful shapes among the patterned wings. Visible brushwork and scattered drips add spontaneity to the carefully defined flowers and foliage.

This butterfly and magnolia artwork offers several colors to build a room around. In a sitting area, blush textiles and warm white walls would echo its softer passages, while a deep green accent could draw out the leaves. Keep nearby patterns simple to give the painted wings room to stand out.

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• Artist: Lola Gill

• Dimensions: 30x30x1.5

• Subjects: butterflies, magnolias and foliage

• Orientation shown: square